202449 Pharmacy Technician

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

**Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage**

The purpose of this post:

• The post holder has delegated responsibility from the Healthcare Manager for organising and implementing the accurate and timely processing and supply of medicines within the prison.
• The post holder is responsible for ensuring an efficient and accurate medicines supply process to the Health Centre.
• The post holder will respond to requests from health care staff and prisoners for supplies of medicines, dressings, sundries and appliances required to meet the needs of the prison population.
• The post holder is responsible for the generation of stock control and patient order documentation.
• The post holder is responsible for ensuring that quality of service, environment and equipment meet the specified standards.

For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact

NAME: Sharlyn Taylor
E-MAIL:Sharlyn.Taylor@nhs.scot
TELEPHONE:

This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.